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MIOSHA UpdateApril 16 , 2019
MIOSHA UpdateBarton G. Pickelman, CIH
MIOSHA Director
MIOSHA’s MissionHelp protect the safety and health of Michigan workers!
MIOSHA’s MottoEducate before we Regulate!
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Michigan Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Dawn JackAppeals
Nella Davis-RayCET
Ron RayTechnical Services
Bart PickelmanDirector
Lawrence HidalgoConstruction S&H
Adrian RocskayGeneral Industry
S&H
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What’s New in MIOSHA MIOSHA Workplace Improvements to Safety and Health (MiWISH) Grants
Revisions to Lead (Pb) Standards
MIOSHA Strategic Plan 2019 – 2023
MIOSHA Workplace Improvements to Safety and Health (MiWISH) Grants
MiWISH - created due to the success of the 2015Michigan Safety and Health Improvement Program (MiSHIP) grants
MiWISH - matching reimbursement grant ($5,000 maximum) for the purchase ofsafety and health equipment and corresponding training
MiWISH – Small employers (<250 employees) in high hazard industries
MiWISH – Will use $250,000 of the traditional CET Grant funds annually beginning Fiscal Year 2019
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MiWISH Grant RecipientTownship of Laketown
MIOSHA First State to Lower Blood Lead Levels for Workers!
Previous medical removal blood lead level = 50 or 60 ug/dl Previous return to work blood lead level = 40 ug/dl New medical removal level = 30 ug/dl New return to work level = 15 ug/dl Current scientific data shows serious health affects at 5-10 ug/dl General population blood lead levels are less than 2 ug/dl
Effective December 11, 2018
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MIOSHA Strategic Plan FY 2019 - 2023
Goal 1: Reduce exposures, injuries, illnesses, fatalities.
Goal 2: Promote benefits of positive safety culture.
Goal 3: Strengthen public confidence in MIOSHA.
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Strategic Goal 1Emphasis 1.1
Reduce by 2% a year (10% for 5 years) the total incident rate of worker injuries and illnesses in high-hazard general industries and other industries showing emerging hazards: • 8 industries identified.
• Annual review/revision of industries.
• Coordinated CET outreach/training.
• Promotional Letter – SST (Educate Before We Regulate)
Industries, NAICS, and Incident Rate
Michigan Overall Rate – 3.3(3.3 out of every 100 workers suffers injury)
• Nursing & Residential Care Facilities (623) – 6.9
• Wood Product Manufacturing (321) – 7.1
• Hospitals (622) – 6.6
• Primary Metal Mfg. (331) – 4.5
• Fabricated Metal Product Mfg. (332) – 4.8
• Machinery Mfg. (333) – 4.7
• Transportation Equipment Mfg. (336) – 5.5
• Support Activities for Transportation (488) – 5.1
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Strategic Goal 1Emphasis 1.2
Reduce the number of general industry fatalities by 2% a year (10% total 5 years). Strategies include:
•Meet annually to identify fatality trends to potentially develop State Emphasis Programs
•Develop training programs and informational materials for new targeted industries/hazards
New Fatality Trend in 2018Struck In Roadway
9 of 38 (24%) MIOSHA-covered Fatalities were Workers in the RoadwayConstruction WorkersTow Truck DriversGarbage CollectorsPolice OfficerTeacher/Crossing Guard
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Strategic Goal 1Emphasis 1.3
Reduce by 1% a year over the 5 years (5% total five years) the Days Away, Restriction, or Transfer (DART) injury and illness rate in the construction industry (NAICS 23).
Decrease the fatality rate in the construction industry (NAICS 23) by 1% a year over the 5 years (5% total 5 years) by focusing on the four leading causes of fatalities:
• Falls
• Electrocutions
• Struck-by
• Crushed-by/caught-between
Strategic Goal 1Emphasis 1.4
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Strategic Goal 2Emphasis 2.1
Promote safety and health programs (SHP) during 100% of MIOSHA visits.
Evaluate the SHP during 100% of comprehensive consultative MIOSHA visits.
Strategic Goal 2Emphasis 2.2
Increase MIOSHA Training Institute (MTI) participants by 5% each year. Strategies include:
• Conduct MTI outreach to high hazard industries defined in FY2019-23 plan.
• Publicize Oakland University Alliance offering undergraduate credits for MTI Level 2 Certificates.
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Strategic Goal 2Emphasis 2.3
• Michigan Voluntary Protection Program (MVPP) • Michigan Safety and Health Achievement and Recognition
(MSHARP) • CET Awards (Silver, Gold, and Ergo)• Michigan Challenge Programs• Alliances• Partnerships
Increase participation in MIOSHA cooperative programs:
Strategic Goal 2Emphasis 2.4
“Connect MIOSHA to Industry”
Increase collaboration and communication to create collective ownership for workplace safety and health
• Trained inspectors on soft skills (sales training)
• Provide positive feedback during inspections
• Continue Coffee with MIOSHA
• Continue Take A Stand Day
• Communicate the value of safety and health
• Present to industry groups and associations
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Strategic Goal 3 Emphasis 3.1
Foster a culture of integrity, inclusion, teamwork, and excellence to strengthen confidence in the delivery of MIOSHA services.
• MIOSHA is a Continuous Improvement Organization
• Continue use of comment cards and customer surveys
Strategic Goal 3 Emphasis 3.2
Respond to employee complaints with an average of 10 working days of receipt
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Strategic Goal 3 Emphasis 3.3
Respond to all MIOSHA-covered fatalities within 1 working day.
Strategic Goal 3 Emphasis 3.4
Use information technology (IT) to better deliver services
• Enhance website and mobile applications to better deliver information or services to the public and internal staff.
• Expand use of our social media.
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MIOSHA FY 2018 ActivitiesEnforcement:4,478 Onsite Inspections58% Construction – 42% General Industry
Consultation:State Funded Consultation
2,180 Consultations; 137 Hazard SurveysFederal Funded Consultation
389 On-site visits
Significant Enforcement CasesCalendar Year 2018
Industry/Type of Facility Date Issued Initial Assessed Penalty
ConstructionRoofing
3-9-18 $154,000
General IndustryPaper Product Manufacturing
8-10-18 $144,900
General IndustryWindow Cleaning
10-23-18 $145,600
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Significant Case Summary - Construction
Roofing Fatality Investigation, Complaint Investigation Issues with Fall Protection, and Accident Prevention Program 1 Serious Citation, 2 Willful-Serious, 1 Serious and 1 OTS Total Penalties $154,000 Issued March 9, 2018
Significant Case Summary - General Industry
Paper Product ManufacturingReinspectionIssues with Machine Guarding, Welding and Cutting, Powered
Industrial Trucks, Personal Protective Equipment, Electrical Systems, Lockout/Tagout, and Permit-Required Combined Spaces3 Willful and 2 Serious CitationsTotal Penalties $144,900 Issued August 10, 2018
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Significant Case Summary - General Industry
Window Cleaning CompanyComplaintIssues with Fall Protection, Scaffolds and Rope Descent Systems, Falling Object Protection, and Training 3 Willful and 2 Serious CitationsTotal Penalties $145,600 Issued October 23, 2018
MIOSHA FY 2018 ActivitiesTop 10 Standards Cited (Not including OTS)
Standard Cited Times Cited
# of Instances
Initial Penalties
CS Part 6, GI Part 33 Personal Protective Equipment
265 392 $246,700
CS Part 45, Fall Protection 255 584 $520,900
GI Part 85, The Control of Hazardous Energy Sources (Lockout/Tagout)
185 245 $717,900
CS Part 42, GI Part 92, OH Part 430 Hazard Communication
161 326 $212,480
CS Part 602, Asbestos Standards in Construction
157 158 $151,600
OH Part 472, Medical Services and First Aid 109 136 $186,000
GI Part 1, General Provisions 97 220 $326,400
GI Part 21, Powered Industrial Trucks 91 111 $183,000
GI Part 7, Guards for Power Transmissions 77 153 $265,100
CS Part 9, Excavating, Trenching, and Shoring 40 45 $74,800
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Emphasis Programs
Federal OSHA initiates National Emphasis Programs (NEP)
States plan states like Michigan typically adopt NEP’s to address national trends.
State plan states also have the option of initiating State Emphasis Program’s to address statewide trends.
National Emphasis Program - TrenchingSlope It – Shore It – Shield It
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National Emphasis Program - TrenchingSlope It – Shore It – Shield It
• MIOSHA coordinated several Trenching Stand Down events the week of April 8, 2019
• MIOSHA WebsiteFatality SummariesTraining ResourcesRelated StandardsOther Publications and ResourceOther Resources
Stop Falls. Save Lives.
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Stop Falls. Save Lives.Fall fatalities have decreased but still too many! 2016 – 22 of 43 fatalities were due to falls (51%)
6 tree trimmers, 4 roofers
2017 – 15 of 38 fatalities were due to falls (39%)2 tree trimmers (67% decrease), 8 roofers (double 2016)
MIOSHA continued this initiative in 2018 with an emphasis on reducing worker deaths in the roofing industry
2018 – 8 of 38 fatalities were due to falls (21%)
Stop Falls. Save Lives.
Stop Falls. Save Lives.• National Stand Down to
Prevent Falls in Construction May 6–10, 2019
• MIOSHA Website Fatality Summaries Publications Standards Policies and Procedures Video Library/Streaming Service MTI Course Info
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State Emphasis ProgramWork in Roadways
9 of 38 (24%) MIOSHA-covered Fatalities were Workers in the RoadwayConstruction WorkersTow Truck DriversGarbage CollectorsPolice OfficerTeacher/Crossing Guard
Distracted or Impaired Driving?
State Emphasis ProgramWork in Roadways
Outreach ActivitiesTraining/SeminarsCollaborate with MDOT and MSP on messaging for
billboards and social mediaAlliances/PartnershipsLetters to Targeted Industries Targeted Enforcement
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State Emphasis Program – Blight RemovalDemolition can produce dust containing:lead, asbestos, silica, or other heavy metals
Blight Removal SEP
30 inspections of mostly residential blight demo
Inspections involved 6 countiesSeventeen employers were inspected43% of employers were issued citationsTotal Proposed Penalties: $29,600
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Michigan Voluntary Protection Program(MVPP)
Best of the Best
Go beyond minimum standards
Great partnership opportunities
Share best practices
Mentor others
Improves the overall quality of work life
Formal Agreements
Benefits: Build trusting, cooperative relationships Network with others committed to workplace safety and health Exchange information about best practices
Leverage resources to maximize worker safety and health protection
Traditionally lower I&I rates than non-partnership sites
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Formal Agreements
Benefits: Build trusting, cooperative relationships; Network with others committed to workplace safety and health; Leverage resources to maximize worker safety and health protection; Gain recognition as a proactive leader in safety and health;
MIOSHA Training Institute (MTI)
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MIOSHA Training Institute (MTI)
27,808 Overall Attendees1,603 Total MTI Graduates 1,166 Level I Graduates 994 General Industry 172 Construction
345 Level II Graduates320 General Industry 25 Construction
92 Occupational Health Graduates
$38,640 Awarded for MTI Scholarships in FY 2018
$353,069 Awarded since FY 2011
MTI - Oakland University (OU) Alliance
MIOSHA and OU Alliance: Promotes MTI to the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
Degree Completion Program Grants up to 11 EHS credits for a Bachelor of Science for
MTI Level 2 certificate holders
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MTI Graduate Recognition!
All MTI Graduates Please Stand
Congratulations on your achievement!Thank you for your commitment to health
and safety!!
Photographs will be taken after this presentation
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National Overview
• What is Safe + Sound Week?
A nationwide event to raise awareness and understanding of the value of safety and health programs in workplaces.
• When is it?
August 12-18, 2019
• Who is encouraged to participate?
Organizations that want to show their commitment to safety!
• Who is organizing?
www.osha.gov/safeandsoundweek
Safe + Sound Week What is MIOSHA Doing?
MIOSHA will highlight best practices from our MVPP program participants
on our website. Be sure to check it out!
www.michigan.gov/miosha
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CET Grant Recipients FY19
• AFL-CIO Safety and health training for manufacturing,
healthcare, and construction industries
• Alpena Community College Safety and health training throughout Northeast
Michigan in manufacturing, healthcare, and construction industries
• Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Michigan Construction Safety Training Support (CSTS) program
• Bay De Noc Community College Tree trimming and chainsaw safety training
• Center for Workplace Violence Prevention Workplace violence prevention training
Eastern Michigan University “Protecting Construction Workers from Silica”
training program
Emergency Services Rescue Training Training first responders regarding farm emergencies
Great Lakes Safety Training Center Lockout/Tagout training
MARO Employment and Training Assoc. Safety and health training for community
rehabilitation organizers and workers with disabilities
Michigan Association of Chiropractors Customized on-site training program for ergonomics
$620,000 Awarded in FY19 to 20 Grantees
CET Grant Recipients FY19$620,000 Awarded in FY19 to 20 Grantees
• Michigan Green Industry Association Promote awareness of dangers of tree care operations
• Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association (MITA) “Find and Fix” onsite training program offered to
heavy construction companies
• Michigan State University Agricultural industry outreach
• North Central Michigan College Onsite ergonomic training
• Parents for Student Safety Employment Standards (PASSES) Student training in construction trades, industrial arts
classes, and co-op programs
Retail Wholesale Department Store Union (RWDSU) Hazard specific training programs and
educational materials to help food and beverage facilities build stronger safety programs.
United Automotive Workers (UAW) Safety and health training for small Michigan
workplaces and public sector workers
University of Michigan Ergonomic training and technical assistance for
small and medium sized Michigan companies
Wayne State University Provide silica exposure awareness online training
to construction industry workforce
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MIOSHA Fatality Information via Gov Delivery and Website
MIOSHA Fatality Information
Calendar 2018 MIOSHA Covered Fatalities:38 Total Fatalities 20 Struck By (9 vehicles in roadway, others objects in workplace including a bull)
8 Falls 4 Shock 2 Buried/Cave-in 2 Asphyxiation/Inhalation 1 Explosion 1 Scratch/Infection
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MIOSHA Fatality Information Demographics: By Age & Gender
Age Range (Youngest 20; Oldest 71):Under 20: 0 20-29: 6 30-39 5 40-49 8 50-59 9 60-69 9 70 and older 1
Gender:Men 35Women 3
MIOSHA Program-Related Fatalities
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Worker Fatalities that MIOSHA Investigated
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Michigan Injury & Illness RatesPrivate Sector (U.S. BLS data)
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Rates per 100 full-time workers
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Fact Sheets Sample Programs Ask MIOSHA Q&A Posters, Stickers Pamphlets 5-Minute Safety Talks Videos – Disc & Streaming
Resources
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MIOSHA: Stay Connected!
MIOSHA News – available online quarterly
MIOSHA eNews – sent via email monthly
MIOSHA GovDelivery E-mails Sign-up on MIOSHA website: www.michigan.gov/miosha
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Thank You for Making a Difference in Health and Safety!!
Questions?
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